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161 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 161 Bitterne Road West

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

161 Bitterne Road West is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO18 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 38 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 161 Bitterne Road West

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

161 Bitterne Road West's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromD60toC71
Low Energy Lighting
100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2023from Jul 2023
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 161 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

161 Bitterne Road West has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 161 Bitterne Road West

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

161 Bitterne Road West has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in SO18 1BH: £58,000 (2012–1999).

On the street

Versus other Bitterne Road West homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 161 Bitterne Road West stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 161 Bitterne Road West

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bullar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bitterne Manor Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO18 1BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 161 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.